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Welcome to the Eta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Beta Gamma at the Community College of Philadelphia!

About UsAlpha Beta Gamma® is an International Business Honor Society established in 1970 to recognize and encourage scholarship among two-year college students in business curricula. To achieve this goal, Alpha Beta Gamma® provides leadership opportunities, forums for the exchange of ideas and the stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence. Alpha Beta Gamma® is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies, and an affiliate member of both the AACC and ACCC.The Eta Sigma Chapter of Alpha Beta Gamma was established at the Community College of Philadelphia in 2010.

Benefits to Students

Recognition of individual academic achievement

Leadership opportunities through chapter officer positions

Opportunity to write for The Honors Journal, the Official newsletter of the society

Distinctive membership diplomas

Networking opportunities with other business students and business leaders

Enhancement of employment applications and applications to four-year colleges and universities

Over $500,000 in scholarships to four-year colleges reserved for ABG members

Graduation stoles, tassels, membership keys and other regalia available

Requirements for Membership

To be eligible for membership in ABG, a student must be enrolled in an eligible discipline at the Community College of Philadelphia. A list of eligible disciplines is available at: http://www.abg.org/eligible-disciplines.asp

The student must have completed 12 credit hours taken in courses leading to a degree recognized by the College

The student must have demonstrated academic excellence by attaining a 3.0 GPA.

Membership dues payment (download the application using the Forms and Docs link for more details)

Preamble of Alpha Beta Gamma Constitution

That academic excellence among community, junior and technical college students enrolled in a business curricula may be nurtured, that opportunity may be provided for leadership training and an intellectual climate for ideas and ideals be fostered; and that scholars may be imbued with desire for continuing education, we dedicate ourselves as members of Alpha Beta Gamma®. Among us, membership is a privilege earned by qualifications, honor and service. In the conduct of our activities, truth shall be our quest, diligence our staff, and achievement our purpose.